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#15/15 Vols Ready to Turn the Page, Set Sights on UAB
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#15/15 Vols Ready to Turn the Page, Set Sights on UAB

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A new week presents a new opportunity as No. 15/15 Tennessee will look to bounce back from a narrow defeat to Georgia and close out a three-game homestand against UAB on Saturday afternoon (12:45 p.m. on SEC Network). “At the end of the day in this game, you have to constantly move forward,…MORE

Vols Hold Steady At #15 In Polls After SEC Overtime Battle
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Vols Hold Steady At #15 In Polls After SEC Overtime Battle

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football remained No. 15 in both the Associated Press Top 25 and AFCA Coaches poll following an overtime battle against Georgia on Saturday in Neyland Stadium.  The Volunteers (2-1, 0-1 SEC) are one of eight SEC teams in the top 15 of both polls, including Georgia, who moved up to No. 3…MORE

#15/15 Vols Fall To #6/3 Georgia In Overtime, 44-41
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#15/15 Vols Fall To #6/3 Georgia In Overtime, 44-41

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 15/15 Tennessee pushed No. 6/3 Georgia to the brink but came up just short, falling 44-41 in overtime on Saturday in front of a sellout, Checker Neyland crowd of 101,915 at Neyland Stadium. The Vols (2-1, 0-1 SEC) scored first in the extra frame on a 42-yard Max Gilbert field goal to go up, 41-38,…MORE

#22/17 Vols Overwhelm Bucs, 72-17, In Home Opener
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#22/17 Vols Overwhelm Bucs, 72-17, In Home Opener

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 22/17 Tennessee exploded for 48 first-half points en route to a modern-era record total, dominating ETSU, 72-17, on Saturday afternoon in front of a sold-out crowd of 101,915 at Neyland Stadium in the Vols’ home opener. With three different quarterbacks leading scoring drives and passing for a combined 458 yards, the Big Orange (2-0)…MORE

#22/17 Vols Lean On Identity In Prep For ETSU
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#22/17 Vols Lean On Identity In Prep For ETSU

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With Saturday’s home opener against ETSU approaching, No. 22/17 Tennessee offensive coordinator Joey Halzle and secondary coach Willie Martinez met with reporters to discuss the Vols’ preparations. Halzle emphasized the importance of tempo in the Vols’ offensive identity, noting its key role in helping to attack opposing defenses. “Our tempo is a part of our identity,” Halzle…MORE

Joey Aguilar Named Manning Award Star of the Week
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Joey Aguilar Named Manning Award Star of the Week

NEW ORLEANS – The Manning Award, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, announced Tuesday that Tennessee senior quarterback Joey Aguilar was one of eight FBS quarterbacks recognized as “Stars of the Week” for their performances during Week 1 of the college football season. The Volunteer signal caller made his Tennessee debut in the Aflac Kickoff Game and led…MORE

Joey Aguilar Named Manning Award Star of the Week
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Joey Aguilar Named Manning Award Star of the Week

NEW ORLEANS – The Manning Award, sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, announced Tuesday that Tennessee senior quarterback Joey Aguilar was one of eight FBS quarterbacks recognized as “Stars of the Week” for their performances during Week 1 of the college football season. The Volunteer signal caller made his Tennessee debut in the Aflac Kickoff Game and led…MORE

Colton Hood, Braylon Staley Pick Up SEC Weekly Honors
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Colton Hood, Braylon Staley Pick Up SEC Weekly Honors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Monday that a pair of Tennessee football standouts were recognized with weekly honors for their performances in the Vols’ season-opening victory over Syracuse. Colton Hood was selected as SEC Co-Defensive Player of the Week, while Braylon Staley was tabbed the SEC Freshman of the Week. Hood finished his Tennessee debut with four…MORE

#24/18 Vols Triumph in Atlanta, Down Syracuse 45-26
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#24/18 Vols Triumph in Atlanta, Down Syracuse 45-26

ATLANTA – No. 24/18 Tennessee opened its 2025 season in commanding fashion Saturday afternoon, racing past Syracuse, 45-26, In the Aflac Kickoff Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Vols (1-0) struck quickly with 17 first-quarter points. After Max Gilbert drilled a 34-yard field goal on UT’s opening drive, sophomore running back Peyton Lewis capped an 85-yard march with a 2-yard touchdown…MORE

Gate 21B to be Renamed for VFL Danny Burnley
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Gate 21B to be Renamed for VFL Danny Burnley

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Nearly 102,000 fans pour into Neyland Stadium to cheer on their beloved Tennessee Volunteers football team through 25 different gates around the stadium. Since Neyland opened its doors for the first time over a century ago in 1924, few gates have earned the privilege of dedication, with only five entrances around the stadium…MORE

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Rick Barnes Emerald Youth Golf Classic 9/22

Rick Barnes Emerald Youth Golf Classic 9/22

The Rick Barnes Emerald Youth Golf Classic presented by First Century Bank raises support for our ministry with Knoxville’s city young people. September 22nd – Holston Hills CC